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Milton Packer, MD

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Distinguished Scholar in Cardiovascular Science · Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas

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Region🇺🇸 Dallas, TX · South Central · United StatesSpecialtyCardiovascular DiseaseFocusHeart Failure
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Milton Packer is Distinguished Scholar in Cardiovascular Science at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas. OpenAlex indexes 1,063 publications with 132,481 citations (h-index 142); ClinicalTrials.gov lists 3 registered studies with this person as an investigator. By OpenAlex citation count, this profile ranks in the top 1% of Cardiovascular Disease profiles in the findmyKOL directory.

Data verified 14 Aug 2026

Overview

Updated 27 Aug 2026

Milton Packer, MD, is Distinguished Scholar in Cardiovascular Science at Baylor University Medical Center at Dallas (Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute / Baylor Scott & White Heart and Vascular Hospital). The public record shows 1,063 publications with 132,481 citations (h-index 142), centered on Heart Failure. It also documents an investigator role on 3 registered clinical trials, industry payments reported by 6 companies, 4 NIH-funded awards (2005–2010).

  • Most recent indexed publication: 2026 · European journal of heart failure
  • Top research focus: Heart Failure
  • 3 registered trials on ClinicalTrials.gov
  • Open Payments reporting from 6 companies

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Indications focus

from trials led + research topics
Heart Failure3 trials

Research focus

OpenAlex concept fingerprint
Heart Failure

Works with

trial sponsors and companies reporting payments
Eli Lilly and CompanyClinical trialsIndustry payments12Novo Nordisk IncClinical trialsIndustry payments6Novo Nordisk ASClinical trialsIndustry payments3

Scholarship

indexed output and impact (OpenAlex)
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1,063publications

Distinct works indexed by OpenAlex, matched via ORCID; 98 in PubMed.

132,481citations

Total citations across indexed works.

142h-index

Hirsch index, productivity × impact (OpenAlex).

Clinical & industry

trials, payments and federal funding
3clinical trials

Investigator role on registered studies.

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6companies · 2025–2025

Companies reporting payments to CMS. Facts, not judgments.

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4NIH grants · 2005–2010

Federally funded research awards.

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Public positions

sourced statements on record
  • Member

    FDA Cardiac and Renal Drugs Advisory Committee

    1986
    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →en.wikipedia.org

Contact

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Practice address

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Clinical trials

Updated 27 Aug 2026

Listed as an investigator on 3 registered studies on ClinicalTrials.gov. The most recent:

Industry payments

Updated 27 Aug 2026

6 companies reported payments to CMS in program years 2025–2025. These are public disclosures, not judgments. The latest:

NIH funding

Updated 27 Aug 2026

4 NIH research awards on record, funded 20052010 per NIH RePORTER. The latest:

Publications

Updated 27 Aug 2026

Their five most recent publications, matched to their ORCID record and linked to PubMed.

Online presence

Updated 27 Aug 2026

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Owned accounts

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  • Doximity

    doximity.com/pub/milton-packer-md

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  • ResearchGate

    researchgate.net/scientific-contributions/Milton-Packer-40083152

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Mentions by others

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  • LinkedIn

    linkedin.com/posts/baylor-scott-white-heart-and-vascular-hospital-dallas_milton-packer-md-the-distinguished-scholar-activity-7278092590690811904-hT4l

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  • Other

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Milton_Packer

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  • YouTube

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Background & recognition

Updated 27 Aug 2026

Credentials, appointments and honors, newest first, each linked to the public source it came from.

Education

degrees and training on record
  • Fellowship

    Cardiology, Mount Sinai School of Medicine

    1978
    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →en.wikipedia.org
  • Residency

    Internal Medicine, Bronx Municipal Hospital Center

    1976
    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →en.wikipedia.org
  • MD

    Jefferson Medical College (now Thomas Jefferson University)

    1973
    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →healthgrades.com
  • Board Certified

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →healthgrades.com
  • Board Certified

    American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →healthgrades.com

Editorial & leadership roles

journal and society appointments

Awards & honors

honors on the public record
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Secondary affiliations

appointments beyond the home institution
  • Visiting Professor

    Imperial College London

    verifiedCorroborated by findmyKOL. We matched this record across two or more independent public sources (or a verified ORCID / NPI identifier bridge) before attributing it to this person.How we verify →academic.oup.com
  • Chair

    Scientific & Medical Advisory Board, Casana

    provisionalFound in a cited public source but not yet independently corroborated. Published as a labeled candidate and queued for verification.How we verify →theorg.com

Media & interviews

press, podcasts and appearances
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